Global Perspectives at the Movies "The Persian Version" (2017, NR)

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 @ 6pm (Adults)

Global Perspectives is a group devoted to exploring history and looking at diverse perspectives through fiction.  The program is held monthly on the 2nd Wednesday of the month from October 2024-June 2025 at 6pm in the Carnegie Library meeting room. We alternate between discussing a book one month to viewing a movie the next month throughout the series. Be sure to join our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/globalperspectivesbookclub or email arobertson@munpl.org if you would like to join our email list.

This Month's Movie:

This month, we will watch The Persian Version directed by Maryam Keshavarz and starring Layla Mohammadi, Niousha Noor, and Kamand Shafieisabet.

Synopsis from IMDb:

When a large Iranian-American family gathers, a family secret is uncovered that catapults the estranged mother and daughter into an exploration of the past and to discover they are more alike than they know.